Carl Franklin
Nascimento : 1949-04-11, Richmond, California, USA
História
Carl Franklin (born April 11, 1949) is an American actor, screenwriter and film and television director. Franklin is a graduate of University of California, Berkeley and continued his education at the AFI Conservatory, where he graduated with an M.F.A. degree in directing in 1986. Franklin is most noted for Devil in a Blue Dress, which was based on the book by Walter Mosley and starred Denzel Washington and Don Cheadle.
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Screenplay
Durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial, um pequeno garoto e uma curandeira idosa unem forças para tentar impedir a batalha no vilarejo onde habitam, no Novo México.
Director
Durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial, um pequeno garoto e uma curandeira idosa unem forças para tentar impedir a batalha no vilarejo onde habitam, no Novo México.
Himself
A tribute to the work of Alfred Hitchcock, featuring contemporary filmmakers, writers, performers, and cultural critics.
Documentary about how police have been portrayed on screen.
Director
Matt Whitlock (Denzel Washington) é o honesto delegado de uma pequena cidade da Flórida, que se vê em apuros após usar dinheiro do tráfico de drogas para pagar o caro tratamento médico de sua amante, Ann Marai (Sanaa Lathan), que está doente. Porém um incêndio criminoso mata Ann e seu marido, colocando Matt como principal suspeito do crime. A responsável pela investigação do caso é Alex Diaz (Eva Mendes), ex-esposa de Matt, que passa a desconfiar cada vez mais dele a cada nova pista descoberta. Com a investigação em andamento, Matt precisa correr contra o tempo para descobrir o autor dos assassinatos, antes que ele próprio vá parar na cadeia.
Director
Claire Kubik é uma promotora de sucesso que tem um casamento feliz com Tom Chapman, até que é surpreendida com a revelação de que seu marido tem um passado escondido como integrante do exército norte-americano. Tom é acusado de ter participado em um massacre em El Salvador, sendo preso por esta acusação até que seu julgamento na corte militar ocorra. Ainda atordoada com o ocorrido e em dúvida sobre seu marido, Claire decide defendê-lo no julgamento e para tanto recebe a ajuda de Charles Grimes, um promotor militar.
self
Documentary on Roger Corman
Director
A escritora Ellen Gulden é filha de um dos mais respeitados jornalistas americanos, George Gulden, que tem dificuldade de demonstrar seu amor, e de Kate Gulden, que é totalmente aberta. Quando a mãe é diagnosticada com câncer, Ellen precisa intervir e acabará aprendendo mais sobre si mesma e sua família e a idiossincracia do estilo de vida.
Screenplay
Na Los Angeles de 1948, um veterano negro da 2a. Guerra aceita bancar o detetive e encontrar a noiva desaparecida de um ricaço, candidato a prefeito, mas se depara com uma história mais complicada e perigosa do que esperava.
Director
Na Los Angeles de 1948, um veterano negro da 2a. Guerra aceita bancar o detetive e encontrar a noiva desaparecida de um ricaço, candidato a prefeito, mas se depara com uma história mais complicada e perigosa do que esperava.
Self
One of the first film noir documentaries, made for British Channel Four, and including interviews with Paul Schrader, Robert Wise, John Dahl, Bryan Singer, Edward Dmytryk, Dennis Hopper, John Alton.
Director
Following a series of drug deals and murders, three criminals -- Fantasia, Ray Malcolm and Pluto -- travel from Los Angeles to Houston, finally arriving in a small Arkansas town to go into hiding. Two detectives from the LAPD, who are already on the case, contact the town's sheriff, Dale Dixon, to alert him of the fugitives' presence in the area. Underestimating Dixon, the criminals have no idea what they are about to face.
Police Det. Rooker
A struggling actor lands the part of a rapist in a TV reenactment for a "Crimebusters" segment. He soon meets a beautiful rich woman whom he begins an affair with, even though she is married. Her husband soon finds out and is accidently killed. The two lovers cover up the crime, but the actor begins to wonder if there's more going on than he knows.
Fletcher
Adapted from the bestselling novel. Navy Captain Peter Mackenzie is sent on his toughest assignment when the Soviet nuclear sub KIROV is stolen and the weapons are aimed at the United States.
Director
Adapted from the bestselling novel. Navy Captain Peter Mackenzie is sent on his toughest assignment when the Soviet nuclear sub KIROV is stolen and the weapons are aimed at the United States.
Writer
Vietnam, 1968. Army Headquarters has written off Captain Fahey's men as Missing In Action after they were fighting deep over enemy lines. Cut off from their platoon, they must fight their way back, or die! A true story of bravery and courage set amidst the chaos of war, and witness the gripping conclusion to the bloodiest day in American war history
Sergeant T. Deveraux
Vietnam, 1968. Army Headquarters has written off Captain Fahey's men as Missing In Action after they were fighting deep over enemy lines. Cut off from their platoon, they must fight their way back, or die! A true story of bravery and courage set amidst the chaos of war, and witness the gripping conclusion to the bloodiest day in American war history
Writer
When soldier Anthony Glenn discovers that Mai is missing, he sets out to rescue her from the corrupt Major Sorenson pitting soldier against soldier in a bloody game of honor.
Col. Rawlins
When soldier Anthony Glenn discovers that Mai is missing, he sets out to rescue her from the corrupt Major Sorenson pitting soldier against soldier in a bloody game of honor.
Director
When soldier Anthony Glenn discovers that Mai is missing, he sets out to rescue her from the corrupt Major Sorenson pitting soldier against soldier in a bloody game of honor.
Director
Rural Texas, 1960 -- An age of good times and innocence, when growing up was supposed to be easy. Six high school seniors know the terrible secret that will make the difference in the biggest election in the county's history. Now they must make the most difficult decision of their lives. They must become adults. Written by Concorde - New Horizons
Dr. Boyd
A self-entitled woman is determined to keep her new man to herself at all costs.
Dr. Willoughby
The Tanners decide to spend Christmas in a cabin in the woods but ALF soon gets trapped in a box of toys going to a children's hospital.
Lt. Danvers
A country-western singer on a trip through the Tennessee mountains runs into a reclusive backwoodsman — and a witch.
Writer
Dominic is a boy trying to cope with the turmoil surrounding him. His life is about to take a very sharp turn.
Director
Dominic is a boy trying to cope with the turmoil surrounding him. His life is about to take a very sharp turn.
Officer Lloyd Green
A real estate agent has a problem: his ex-wife and son are moving in with him-and his jealous bride.
Joshua Brown
Em 1863 os EUA era uma nação dividida, a guerra alastrou-se no Leste, era irmão contra irmão tendo como tema "Liberdade do Homem". No Oeste a guerra Civil deu origem a outro tipo de criminoso que invadiram Kansas, Missouri, sendo proscritos escravistas, sequestradores, estripadores, matando e dizimando famílias inteiras. É nesse contexto que um jovem fazendeiro e um escravo fugitivo fazem parte de um grupo que persegue o lendário guerrilheiro confederado William Quantrill. Ao longo do caminho encontram com um pistoleiro legendário, que ensina o jovem fazendeiro como atirar e lhe dá uma arma especial que dispara sete tiros, o sétimo tiro que ele só deve utilizar para combater o mal.
Ed Thomas
Three girlfriends -- an author, an artist, and a political activist -- mature and change during the turbulent 1960s.
Hovey
When Harry Walters runs out of gas, he gets picked up by a beautiful young woman. But when she pulls a gun on him and orders him to take his clothes off, Harry puts up no resistance and is sexually assaulted. He reports the incident to the authorities, but they either don't believe him, or, if they do, can't understand why he would consider it a crime - a reaction he also gets from his friends and family.
Marvin
Leonard Jackson plays a barber who is also the domineering head of a middle-class African American family. Jackson is forced to rethink his values when his previously docile wife (Clarice Taylor) joins their three children in rebelling against her husband's retrogressive behavior.
